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Historical Event on 3/1/1914

Minto Gilbert Jhon Alieat, former viceroy of India, passed away.

Other Historical Dates and Events
12/1/1928The first talkie filmshow, named as 'British Talkies' , was released on December 1, 1928, at Globe Theatres, Calcutta.
4/16/1962Third Lok Sabha constituted after the third general election in India. J. L. Nehru forms the third Congress ministry.
12/14/1953Vijay Amritraj, great Indian tennis player and actor (Octopussy), was born.
9/28/1954137 people were killed when an Express Train fell from a flood-damaged bridge near East of Hydrabad.
4/27/1960Presidential orders were issued on the report of the Committee of Parliament on official Languages which includes issues relating to preparation of terminology (Hindi glossaries, Hindia translation of codes and procedural literature, imparting training in Hindi to employees propagation of Hindi, language of bills, language to be used in the Supreme Court and High Court etc).
1/29/1999Alok Kumar of Punjab defeated Devendra Joshi of Maharashtra at the IIT complex at New Delhi.
12/13/1772Narayan Rao became the Peshwa at Satara.
4/21/1990The first indigenously built missile cruiser boat, 'Vibhuti', was inaugurated and launched.
5/23/1947The U.K. Cabinet today took the historic step of agreeing to Lord Mountbatten's proposal for the partition of India into two states, one Muslim and the other Hindu. The Viceroy is to have a series of talks with Lord Listowel, the Secretary for India.
12/11/1963Kewalam Madhav Panikkar, veteran politician and famous historian, passed away.